LSU Notes: Weather threw CWS schedule a curve

6:39 PM,
Jun. 12, 2013

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BATON ROUGE - Louisiana State's baseball team will be in Omaha, Neb., for three days and nights before it plays a game in the College Word Series. During a typical Southeastern Conference away weekend, the Tigers play three games and return home in that much time.

"Everyone thought we were playing Saturday," LSU coach Paul Mainieri said Tuesday.

The NCAA said the bracket with the LSU-University of California, Los Angeles pairing and the North Carolina State pairing with either North Carolina or South Carolina would play either Saturday or Sunday, but school officials and coaches were told ...